Project Manager SEN

Job title: Project Manager SEN

REF: 758039

Location: North London

Job Type: Temporary

Division: Children Services

Pay Rate: £21.00- 23.16

The Government’s Children and Families Bill will introduce changes to how local councils and their partners provide services to children, young people and their families with Special Educational Needs and disabilities.

London Borough based in North London is preparing for these changes with a programme of work being completed in partnership between Education, Children’s Social Care, Adult Social Services, schools, colleges and health partners. The programme is focusing on the Special Educational Needs reforms and the changes that will need to occur to ensure that Islington is ready to commence a new way of working from September 2014.

The successful post holder will support this programme of work by:

• Leading on work streams within the programme
• Providing both project management and project support to key members of the programme.
• Providing administrative and organisation support to ensure the implementation of the SEN reforms within agreed timescales.